Homeopathy and Asthma
The word ‘asthma‘ is derived from the Greek meaning ‘ panting’ or ‘labored breathing’. Asthma is a condition characterized by recurrent episodes of paroxysmal wheezing respiration dyspnoea (difficulty in breathing), mainly expiratory. This is caused by muscle spasm leading to the narrowing of the bronchial tubes, inflammation, swelling and excess mucus production. Symptoms this may produce are chest tightness, coughing, wheezy breathing and shortness of breath. According to The Asthma Society, Ireland has the fourth highest prevalence of asthma in the world with almost one in ten of the...
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Due to a stressful situation in my life I developed Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Having sought medical advice I was advised I would have to take long term medication to control the bowel spasms. I decided to look for an alternative treatment and made an appointment with Niki, having heard very good things about her. Having taken a full history of the circumstances leading to my illness, she then started to treat me with homeopathic remedies. It took a while but my symptoms began to improve steadily. With ongoing consultations she also gave me nutritional advice in relation to foods which would...
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